Class 1 Driver

GXO Logistics, Inc; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 36,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking experienced HGV Class 1 Drivers to join their dynamic team in Birmingham. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and a range of fantastic benefits, including a company-sponsored pension scheme and access to an online learning platform. As a driver, you will be responsible for delivering goods safely and efficiently while ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and teamwork, and take your career to the next level with this exciting opportunity.

Benefits

33 days of annual leave

Company sponsored pension scheme

24/7 online GP service

Life assurance

Employee assistance programme

MyBenefits platform with discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Access to GXO University

Qualifications

• Experience driving category C+E vehicles is desirable.
• Must comply with Driver’s hours and Road Traffic Act regulations.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and collect goods to and from customer stores nationwide.
• Operate company vehicles safely and efficiently.

Skills

HGV Class 1 Driving

Compliance with Driver’s regulations

Paperwork Management

Education

Full UK driving licence with category C+E entitlement

Job description

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Are you an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver looking for a change? Would you like to work for a market leading company with fantastic benefits? If so, we have a great opportunity for you!

Here at GXO Logistics, we are looking for the full-time, permanent HGV Class 1 Drivers to join our team in Birmingham for our customer, a British retailer, WHSmith.

You will be contracted to work 45 hours per week on the shift pattern of Any 5 from 7 with the start time window of 03:00 – 07:00.

Pay, benefits and more:

• Annual salary of £ 35,057
• 33 days of annual leave (included Bank Holidays)
• Company sponsored pension scheme
• 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and fully comprehensive employee assistance programme
• Access to our MyBenefits platform, offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more!
• Admission to GXO University, our online learning platform enabling you to achieve your career aspirations!

What you will do on a typical day:

• Deliver and collect goods to and from various customer stores nationwide
• Operate company vehicles in a safe, legal, and efficient manner
• Complete all necessary paperwork correctly, in full and on time
• Be compliant with Driver’s hours, Tachograph, Working Time, and Road Traffic Act regulations

What you need to succeed at GXO:

• Full UK driving licence with category C+E entitlement
• No more than 6 current penalty points
• No DR, DG, DD, BA, CD, AC, LC or TT99 endorsements within the previous 5 years
• Previous experience driving category C+E vehicles is desirable

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.

GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.